Tirau take in Shirley boys as their own
James Alexandar and Lee-Ann Venis of Shirley Boys'. Photo: Cory Brown. Shirley Boys' arrived in Tirau on Saturday morning from...
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Young Hamilton Boys’ standouts looking to win silverware at Maadi
Hamilton Boys' High Schoolrowing director Glenn Ross. Photo: Ben Flood Rowing heavyweights Hamilton Boys' High School are heading into...
Hauraki Plains College build on Maadi success
Back for more this year are, from left, Annabelle Prescott, Stella Clayton-Greene, Scott McDermott and Marc McDermott, all 17. Photo: Emelyn...
Young Dio squad taper off for Maadi Cup week
The Waikato Diocesan rowing team are ready for the 2017 Maadi cup after an intense season of training. Photo: Ruby...
Wanganui Collegiate rowing their way back to the top
Master of rowing Gus Scott talking to one of the athletes about boat setup. Photo: Supplied Wanganui Collegiate wants a...
Hamilton’s premier football club look to youth for success
Hamilton Wanderers will look to use their youth squads as platforms for success this season after the Auckland U17 tournament...
Westlake rowing coach wants to give back to the school
Westlake rowing squad in action. Photo: Supplied Half a second. Half a second was all that stood between Jordan Stanley and...
Hamilton teenager lights the way for New Zealand eSports
For Quin Korebrits, 2016 was a game-changing year as he made the jump across to Australia to play League of...
Javelin’s up-and-comer sets sights on Commonwealth Games
Waikato's Alex Wood takes home bronze for javelin at the New Zealand Track and Field Championships this weekend. Photo: Ruby...
St Peter’s reaching for rowing stars
St Peter's school rowers training before the sun rises at Lake Karapiro. Photo: Bridget Kelly It’s six-thirty in the morning,...
Paralympian Jacob Phillips back in Hamilton for world champs qualifier
Para-athlete Jacob Phillips at the Rio Olympics, 2016. Twenty-year-old Paralympic sprinter Jacob Phillips will return to Hamilton for the NZ...
Ex-Olympian’s injury inspires kids’ football programme
Elite footballer Adam Thomas, who hasn't played for four and a half years, hopes to inspire a love of football...
Former junior All White aiming to make up for lost time
Any footballer fears suffering injury, let alone two in the space of a year. Few would have questioned Michael Built...
Hamilton bodybuilder’s success with disabled people continues
David Robson has spent the last eight years turning his knowledge of fitness into a passion for helping people with...
Free birthday bash marks two decades for 4 & Rotary
An S15 Silvia, driven by Graeme Smythe, performing a drift at Meremere Dragway.Photo: Ruwade Bryant. One of New Zealand’s largest...
Paeroa College waka ama newcomers make top 10 at champs
Taking To Water: Paeroa College girls gaining their placing at the 2016 National Secondary School Waka Ama Championships. Photo: Waka...
Opinion: Hard work pays off for Kerr-Barlow
Tawera Kerr-Barlow’s selection in the All Blacks for Rugby World Cup caps off nearly a year of hard work, rehab,...
Junior All Whites fans brave the rain
The Crawshaw Cruizers back the Junior All Whites. Photo: Emmeline Sunnex More than 10,000 fans braved the Hamilton rain on...
Rags to riches story for Wentworth College
It is a rags-to-riches story for Wentworth College rowing - but at least they have had an Olympian to help...
Young Kiwi basketballer makes mark in US
Never short of NZ pride or swagger, Jayden Bezzant poses for a photo shoot. Hamilton basketball player Jayden Bezzant has...
Barracudas leave Panthers scoreless in rugby league final
East Coast Bay Barracudas took home the Pat Bennett Memorial Cup after beating the Ngaruawahia Panthers 10-0 in an intense...
Roncalli College have a ‘pair’ of gold
PROUD COACH: Coach Geoff McCrostie said the week went to plan for Kate Shaw, centre, and Libby Davenport. Photo:...
Te Awamutu Rowing Club backs college rowers
FIGHTING FIT: Te Awamutu College rowing squad is small in numbers but have huge support. Despite coming from a school...
Mt Albert Grammar thrive in lead up to Maadi Regatta
With encouraging results from recent rowing regattas, a resurgent Mt Albert Grammar is a school to watch out for at...